Hormone prolactin, secreted from the pituitary gland, is responsible for the production of milk in the breasts right after childbirth. The lobes inside the breasts become large for the secretion. Once the baby gets the habit of sucking it, regular production of prolactin is maintained which makes milk production regular. Importance of Breast Milk The [...]..

Glaucoma is rare and elderly people are at a greater care risk of developing it. Due to the fluid, aqueous humour, pressure inside the eye increases and thus affects the vision and finally leads to complete loss of vision...

There is a thin difference between infertility and intercourse related problems (e.g. erectile dysfunction). Infertility deals with sperm related problems which do not allow the couple to conceive despite of regular sexual intercourse for over one year...

Life does not end with commencement of menopause. It just changes the direction. Accepting menopause in a positive way can greatly make things easier for you...

Body detoxification is a great way to rejuvenate tissues of body and get rid of cellulite. Herbal teas, hydrotherapy treatment, good nutrition and regular exercising are best options...

Did you know lips do not have oil glands? Therefore, they are sensitive towards changes in environment like heat, wind and cold. Read more to take care of lips and provide them a pink texture...

Urinary tract infection like cystitis in women and urethritis in men are common. These are often caused due to bad personal hygiene and use of public washrooms. Itching, frequent urination and redness are first signs of UTIs...

Tension, anxiety, poor posture and eyestrain are common cause of headaches in daily life. Migraine headaches are more severe and need more effective remedies.Most people drink coffee or caffeinated tea thinking that the CNS stimulants in these beverages will cure the headache...

Conjunctivitis, black eye and eye stain are most common problems of eyes. Eye strain is well known through symptoms like dark circles, puffy eyes and decreased power of the eye. Symptoms of conjunctivitis include redness of the eye and increased sensitivity to light. It is also known as pink eye...

Menstrual cramps are most prominent for first 3 days of the periods. They are felt because of contraction of the uterus and are accompanied by nausea, headache, fatigue and irritability...

Obstruction in the respiratory tract that causes hindrance in the inhalation and exhalation cycle leads to snoring. There are many reasons that lead to interruption in the natural functioning of the throat passage...